Adding Memory

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to Your Computer

This chapter provides information and instructions for installing additional memory in your PowerBook.

Warning: Apple recommends that you have an Apple-certified technician install memory. Consult the service and support information that came with your computer for instructions on how to contact Apple for service. If you attempt to install memory and damage your equipment, such damage is not covered by the limited warranty on your computer.

Installing Additional Memory

Your computer has two memory slots that you access by removing the memory door in the battery bay. Your PowerBook comes with one 512 megabyte (MB) module of Double Data Rate (DDR) Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory (SDRAM) installed in one of the two memory slots. Both memory slots can accept any memory module that meets the following specifications:

ÂSmall Outline Dual Inline Memory Module (SO-DIMM) format

Â1.25 inch or smaller

Â512 MB or 1 gigabyte (GB) (low power)

Â200-pin

ÂPC 2700 DDR 333 Type RAM

The maximum amount of memory you can install in your PowerBook is 2 GB, using 1 GB DIMMs in both memory slots.

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Apple G4 17-inch manual Adding Memory To Your Computer, Installing Additional Memory